Vasily Bivshev vs Vladimir Smyslov
Moskou ch-URS, 1952 · Result 1–0 · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97).
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Game details
- White
- Vasily Bivshev
- Black
- Vladimir Smyslov
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Moskou ch-URS
- Year
- 1952
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97)
About this chess game
This chess game between Vasily Bivshev and Vladimir Smyslov was played at Moskou ch-URS in 1952 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vasily Bivshev vs Vladimir Smyslov?
Vasily Bivshev vs Vladimir Smyslov (1952) finished 1–0, a win for Vasily Bivshev.
What opening was played in Vasily Bivshev vs Vladimir Smyslov?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (ECO C97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vasily Bivshev vs Vladimir Smyslov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.